Your Canadian Tire Atom LL hockey team found their missing offence Sunday Feb .3 when the team hosted Tillsonburg at the Memorial Center. Ingersoll skated to a 5-1 victory with contributions from every player.
Owen
Longlade opened the scoring banging in a rebound from a Cam Dench blast two
minutes into the game. Two minutes
later, Marisa Freeman fired a wrist shot from the blue line that found the back
of the net. Lucas White earned an assist
on the goal. With the score 2-1 late in
the second period, Ethan Vlemmix scored on a break assisted by Conner Kuhlman
and Mike Mersereau. Shelby Todd banged
in a rebound midway through the final period assisted by Kennedy Costa and
Devon Dell. Marisa Freeman collected her
second goal of the game a minute later with another wrist shot from the blue
line assisted by Will Jones and Colin Van Dyk.
Megan
Longlade earned the win in net for Canadian Tire making several saves including
two breakaways. The team battled hard
the entire game knowing that the win was needed to get into a playoff
position. The team will Travel to
Tillsonburg for a rematch on Friday looking for two more important points.
On Jan. 27th,
the team travelled to Delhi. The team
played a great game with many chances , but would lose 1-0. There were several highlights to this game
including a penalty shot awarded to Cam Dench after he was hauled down on a
break. Ethan Vlemmix made a diving save
as the puck was about to cross the line.
On Jan. 25th,
the team travelled to Langton to play the top place team. This afternoon contest was back and forth the
entire game. Megan Longlade and the
Langton goalie were both rewarded with shutouts when the final buzzer sounded. Final score 0-0.